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Oral surgery sterilization room at Trowbridge Hall, The University of Iowa, 1917

Oral History Release and Consent Form

Oral history interview with Mary Wood, 1997

Mary Elizabeth Wood grew up in Des Moines, Iowa, with five sisters and three brothers. Her father worked as a miner, and her mother and grandmother worked as domestic servants.

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Mary graduated from East High School and attended…

Oral history interview with Helen Focht [excerpt]

Excerpted is Helen Focht's account of a trial integration of University of Iowa's Currier Hall in the summer of 1954 and her recollections of Betty (Arnett) Ward, the African American student involved in the integration.

Oral history interview with Dora Martin Berry, August 14, 1997 [excerpts]

Dora Martin Berry's recollections of becoming the first African American to win the Miss State University of Iowa pageant.

Oral history interview with Barbara Brown James, May 18, 1998 [excerpts]

Barbara Brown James' recollections of college experiences at The University of Iowa in the 1940s.

Opus de Funk

This music clip is from the CD entitled "Field of Play". The band was directed by Dr. Robert Washut.

Optimus Prime

Dani Henke grew up in Wapello, Iowa, in the southeast corner of the state and just recently graduated from Iowa State University.

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